Paralegal Residential Property

A well established law firm is seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to join its London Property team. This Residential Property Paralegal role offers the opportunity to support experienced Partners and fee earners across a broad range of residential conveyancing matters. The successful Residential Property Paralegal will gain hands-on exposure across the full conveyancing process, developing technical knowledge and client management skills within a supportive team environment. The successful Residential Property Paralegal will join a respected law firm with a strong reputation for delivering quality residential property advice. The team provides a collaborative environment with experienced fee earners, ongoing support and the opportunity to develop within a busy conveyancing practice. As the Residential Property Paralegal you will support the Property team with the day-to-day management of residential conveyancing matters.

Responsibilities

Supporting fee earners across a broad range of residential property transactions; Managing your own caseload under supervision from file opening through to completion; Drafting legal documents, correspondence and client communications; Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors; Monitoring key dates and transaction deadlines; Assisting with exchange, completion and post completion matters; Supporting redemptions and transfer of funds; Updating case management systems and maintaining accurate records; Ensuring matters progress efficiently while delivering strong client service

Requirements

Understanding of residential conveyancing or property law; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Excellent organisation and attention to detail; Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines; Proactive approach with willingness to learn; Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and legal case management systems

Nice to have

Previous legal experience is desirable but not essential; Law degree, LPC, CILEX/MILEX or equivalent qualification would be advantageous

Benefits

22 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service; Pension scheme and life assurance; Employee benefits platform including discounts and wellbeing support; Ongoing training and career development opportunities; Supportive and collaborative working environment; Opportunity to build your career within a respected Residential Property team